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Off Tête à l’Anglais island: Anything can happen
The final sixty miles in the Route du Rhum which theoretically lasts 3542, are perhaps the trickiest and most irrational…
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Francis Joyon, faster than with a crew
With fewer than 900 miles to go to Guadeloupe, Francis Joyon is taking full advantage of a strong trade wind…
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A night of high-speed smooth sailing
In the latest rankings, Francis Joyon has been averaging more than 29 knots on his way to Guadeloupe. A long…
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Francis Joyon: “I’m demanding everything possible from the boat and myself”
We knew that he was motivated and determined and keen to do well in this Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe. We…
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Into the trade winds
The wind has now become much steadier for the two frontrunners, who entered the trade winds yesterday evening. For them,…
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IDEC SPORT AT FULL PELT
Used to crossing the Atlantic from East to West, Francis Joyon has been in the trade winds since last night.…
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THE TRADE WINDS LATE TODAY
Currently sailing to the west of Madeira, Francis Joyon is fighting hard to try to pick up the trade winds, which…
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Francis Joyon: “I’ve been on the attack since the very first minute”
Francis Joyon is living up to his legendary reputation as a solo racer in this Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe fleet…
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Match Race to the north of Madeira
With the dramatic capsize of the maxi-trimaran, Banque Populaire IX early this afternoon and after it all ended for Thomas…
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The two frontrunners have been together since the start
After forty hours of racing, a second low is starting to punish the competitors in the heart of the Bay…
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